Green’s Dictionary of Slang

lop-sided, all over the place.

1673		T. Shadwell Epsom Wells II i: I protest and vow I could not help it: My Neighbour Fribble is a very merry man, I could not forbear, we were at it, Tory Rory, and sung old Rose, the Song that you love so, Duck.
1678		Cotton Scarronides 116: Puff't like a Foot-ball with Vain-glory, / Roaring and drinking tory rory.
1772		Bridges Burlesque Homer (3rd edn) 239: I’ll tell you such a story, / Of fellows scrambling tory-rory.